There was very little on Monday’s Knoxville City Council agenda, beyond swearing infour new members of the Fire/Rescue Department. Mayor Brian...

Knoxville High School senior Malachi Swan was accepted into the All-State HonorChoir.This was the second time he auditioned, and was accepted as a...

Knoxville High School band members Zachary Boender and Cooper Mattox wereselected as alternates for the All-State Honor Band. Boender on the baritone saxophoneand Mattox on...

DES MOINES - Shawn Heuss, age 46, of Johnston, was arrested on Thursday, October 30, 2025, and charged with one count of Fraudulent Submission...

Dennis “Denny” Williams, 78, of Harvey, Iowa, passed away Friday, October 31 , 2025, atMercy One Hospital in Des Moines. Denny wished to be...

Farmer Street, from Independence to Morningside Drive, will be closed to thru traffic whileimprovements are made to the water distribution...

DES MOINES - Shawn Heuss, age 46, of Johnston, was arrested on Thursday, October 30, 2025, and charged with one count of Fraudulent Submission...

Dennis “Denny” Williams, 78, of Harvey, Iowa, passed away Friday, October 31 , 2025, atMercy One Hospital in Des Moines. Denny wished to be...

Farmer Street, from Independence to Morningside Drive, will be closed to thru traffic whileimprovements are made to the water distribution...

Dennis “Denny” Williams, 78, of Harvey, Iowa, passed away Friday, October 31 , 2025, atMercy One Hospital in Des Moines. Denny wished to be...

Lee Allen Miller, age 71, formerly of the Hampton area, passed away peacefully onOctober 31, 2025, at Accura Healthcare in Knoxville. A private...

Deceased at Melcher-Dallas, IAJun 12, 1957 - Oct 28, 2025Diane Kimberly Dempster, known fondly to us all as Diane, had the kind of laugh thatcould light up a room and the...

Farmer Street, from Independence to Morningside Drive, will be closed to thru traffic whileimprovements are made to the water distribution...

The Pella City Council approved a development agreement with Larry E. DeVries andRosemary DeVries for Fountain Hills Phase Four at Monday’s regular...

Emmanuel Diers rushed for 330 yards on 41 carries and the Dutch’s two touchdowns asPella football advanced to the next round of the playoffs Oct....

Shane Sorenson and Jesse Mason were elected to the Pleasantville School BoardTuesday night.Unofficial results from the Marion County Auditor’s...

Recently, 15 members of the Pleasantville FFA Chapter attended the 98th National FFAConvention and Expo in Indianapolis, Indiana. Thousands of FFA members from acrossthe...

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Melcher-Dallas had no competitive races. Mayor Terry Fisher was reelected with 95votes. Aaron Hudspeth received 87 votes to fill a vacant council...

Countywide, election participation was at 22.98 percent. There were 24,563 eligiblevoters for Tuesday’s city/school election in Marion County. Of...

The Pella City Council approved a development agreement with Larry E. DeVries andRosemary DeVries for Fountain Hills Phase Four at Monday’s regular...

Emmanuel Diers rushed for 330 yards on 41 carries and the Dutch’s two touchdowns asPella football advanced to the next round of the playoffs Oct....

CORALVILLE - Pella volleyball defeated Little Hawkeye Conference rival Norwalk 3-1Monday night to advance in the State Tournament.“We knew it was...

Pella Christian girls’ cross country finished in seventh place at the State Meet, while theboys placed ninth. The finishes marked the boys’ fourth...